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TRENT LOTT MISSISSIPPI

United States Senate OFFICE OF THE MAJORITY LEADER WASHINGTON, DC 20510-7010

November 24, 1999

Mr. Judd Smith 1589 Campus Drive Berkeley, California 94708

Dear Mr. Smith:

This is to acknowledge and thank you for your letter. I appreciate your bringing this matter to my attention.

I receive many requests for assistance due to my position as Senate Majority Leader. Unfortunately, due to the large volume of requests and limited staff available, I must limit such assistance to my constituents in Mississippi. It is a matter of protocol in the Senate that we defer such requests to the Senators from the person's home state. Therefore, because you are a...